too many...down my list of itunes: a perfect circle, air, alice in chains, all american rejects, and you will know us..., at the drive-in, audioslave, backstreet boys, beastie boys, the beatles (of course), beck, ben folds, billy idol, black rebel motorcycle club, black sabbath, blind melon, blink182, blur, bob dylan, box car racer, breaking benjamin, brand new, bright eyes, bush, busta ryhmes, cake, chemical bros, the clash, coldplay, concrete blonde, the cult, the darkness, dashboard, dave matthews, david bowie, david gray, death cab, deftones, doves, duran duran, eurythmics, eve6, everclear, faith no more, filter, foo fighters, gorillaz, g'n'r, helmet, hole, hooters, incubus, interpol, james, janes addiction, jimmy eat world, jimmy gnecco, johnny cash, joy division, keane, the killers, zeppelin, linkin park, live, mazzy star, moby, modest mouse, muse, n.e.r.d., new order, new radicals, nirvana, nine inch nails, oasis, offspring, our lady peace, ours, pantera, the pixies, the police, postal service, porno for pyros, radiohead, richard ashcroft, rooney, ryan adams, skid row, sleepwell, smashing pumpkins, the smiths, snow patrol, something corporate, soul coughing, soundgarden, spacehog, stp, story of the year, sunny day, superdrag, teb, thursday, tool, tori amos, travis, twisted sister, u.n.k.l.e., u2, the used, velvet revolver, the verve, weezer, yeah yeah yeahs, yellowcard...and SOO many more...this list is already way too long...
Sounds Like
green day, the fray, lifehouse, the blackout effect, our lady peace, dashboard confessional, project67, alexander seier, and whatever else you think it sounds like!
- has lived in Washington DC, Los Angeles, and New York City
- SHOWS
has shared the stage with Lifehouse, Maroon 5, Teddy Geiger, Hilary Duff, Tyler Hilton, Breaking Benjamin, Vanessa Carlton, Fuel, Justin King, Adam Richman, Aslyn, The Click Five, Lisa Loeb, Jordan Knight, John Secada, Samantha Mumba, Reel Big Fish, Catch 22, The Badlees, SR-71, The Flys, Lifer, Jimmy's Chicken Shack, and Abandoned Pools
- SONGWRITERS/PRODUCERS
has written songs and worked with acclaimed songwriters SIMON PERRY, SCOTT CUTLER, ANNE PREVEN, MICHAEL SHIMSHACK, KYLE KELSO, KRISTIAN “BOOTS” OTTESTAD, DEAN DeLEO, SANDY FREDRICKSON, WES HUTCHINSON, JON KAPLAN, NIV DAVIDOVICH, ADAM RICHMAN and others
- ASCAPLUS AWARDS
has been the recipient of ASCAP’s ASCAPLUS Awards 7 years in a row (2000-2007)
- CESD TALENT AGENCY
was signed to CESD TALENT AGENCY in NY and LA
- JOSH ABRAHAM
has worked with acclaimed producer (Velvet Revolver, Staind, and Michelle Branch) on The Blackout Effect’s “self-titled” album and is a member of his Production/Writing team
- DEAN DELEO
famed guitarist for Stone Temple Pilots, co-wrote and played lead guitar on the song “Take It Away”
- JESSIE JAMES
I am the guitar player and background singer for the Island Def Jam recording artist, JESSIE JAMES. You can check out the music at: www.myspace.com/jessiejamesmusic
- SECONDHAND SERENADE
I was the guitar player and background singer with SECONDHAND SERENADE for their 2008 FALL TOUR with Thriving Ivory and Cute Is What We Aim For. I have also played with them earlier in 2008 for a few dates on the west coast, including the Jimmy Kimmel Show
- TEDDY GEIGER
was the Music Director and play guitar for the Columbia recording artist TEDDY GEIGER's national tour with HILARY DUFF & TYLER HILTON in 2005. He was brought in to help with arrangements, vocal coaching, and develop the performance
- MTV's "YOU HEAR IT FIRST"
was selected to be featured in MTV’s “YOU HEAR IT FIRST” as The Blackout Effect
This is me playing guitar and singing with Secondhand Serenade on the Jimmy Kimmel Show in LA ("Like A Knife") 6.13.08:
Click on the logo below to hear my song, "LAST SONG," on an episode of
Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew 2: Episode 2!!! It comes in with 9 minutes to go
and again at the very end. A part of the song is also being used for some
scene transitions with the logo!
"...ranges from anthemic guitar-centered tracks to more confessional ballads that touch on his personal experiences." - MTVnews.com
"Incubus meets mid-period U2 meets Green day." - MTV "You Hear It First"
"A talented singer-guitarist, Alex is an artist to watch!" - Details Magazine
"Seier has a flair for both driving guitar anthems and intriguingly crafted ballads." - David Sprague, acclaimed Music Writer
"The entire record is chock full of the catchy, poppy, melodic content that every good pop record should contain." - Pulse Weekly, magazine
"CLOSE is the perfect rock love song for girls!" - WFLY, Boston
"Seier wears his heart on his sleeve on the record, which is powered by pop chords and romantic lyrics." - The Morning Call, newspaper
"A hypnotic voice rising above smoke-drenched air that demands your attention." - Shore Nights, magazine
"...born from the melody-driven loins of modern rock and roll." - Unsung Hero, magazine
OK, so I am glad we had our social breakthrough last night, seeing as how I think I took these pics 2 Halloweens ago...but I digress...at least we can stop re-meeting eachother every few months. ;-) P.S. I totally re-sized these to be smaller, but I think I failed. ha.
Whoa... I'm sure someone else has said this to you, but that new All American Rejects song, "Hope It Gives You Hell" sounds like you're singing it. I haven't heard a lot of their other stuff, but I would've sworn that was you singing when I first heard it on the radio.